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TORRES RUBIO-sec post under Aborigines: TORRES RUBIO; and under Languages: Quichua.

29377 TSCHUDI (J. J. von) Untersuchungen über die FAUNA PERUANA, atlas 4to. 72 coloured plates, hf. red morocco, gilt top, £3. 10s

St. Gallen, 1844-46

Plates Mammalia, 18; Birds, 36; Reptiles, 12; Fishes, 6 (plain). 29378 VENEZUELA and Colombia, Recollections of a service of three years during the War-of-Extermination in, 2 vols. 8vo. bds. 38 6d

1828 29379 VICUÑA MACKENNA (B.) El Ostracismo del Jeneral D. Bern. O'Higgins, roy. 8vo. sd. 16s Valparaiso, 1860

29380

29381

El Ostracismo de los Carreras, los Jenerales J. Miguel i J. José, i el Coronel L. Carrera, 8vo. lf. calf, 12s

Santiago, 1857

La Edad del Oro en Chile, roy. 8vo. sd. 5s

Santiago, 1881

29382 VIEWS. A Collection of 27 Water Colour Drawings of Views at Callao, San Lorenzo Point, Battery of Santa Rosa, Island of San Gallan, Coquimbo, Wreck of Countess of Winton Barque, Valparaiso (including Bombardment), Curamilla Point, H.M.S. Leander passing Icebergs, etc. oblong folio, neatly mounted, morocco, gilt edges, with clasp, £6.

29383 VIGIL (F. de P. G.) Defensa de la Autoridad de los Gobiernos y de los Obispos contra las pretensiones de la Curia Romana, 10 vols. 8vo. cloth, rare, £4.

Guiana.

see post under Anglo-French America.

Lima, 1849-56

6. La Plata States and Patagonia. 29384 ANGELIS. Coleccion de Obras y Documentos relativos a la Historia antigua y moderna de las Provincias del RIO DE LA PLATA, ilustrados con notas y disertaciones por Pedro de Angelis, 6 vols. folio, morocco, RARE, £10. 10s Buenos Aires, 1836-7

This valuable collection embodies all the Early Travels and Discoveries in Buenos Ayres, Patagonia, and other parts of South America, and a number of heretofore unprinted works, all brought together and classified by a careful editor. It is the most valuable and important collection of documents that has yet appeared relative to South America. They were printed at the expense of the Argentine Republic and not for sale.

1842

29385 RRUNEL (A.) Observations faites dans le Rio de la Plata, pendant le blocus de Buenos Ayres, 1841, 8vo. hf. bd. 3s 6d BUENOS AIRES MUSEUM: 29386 ANALES del Museo Publico de Buenos Aires para dar á conocer los objetos de Historia natural nuevos ó poco conocidos conservados en este establecimiento, por German BURMEISTER, 12 parts, forming 2 vols. impl. 4to. plates, 1 vol. in bds. and 1 in pts. £3. 10s Buenos Aires, 1860-74 the same, parts VII-XII, forming Vol. II, 6 parts

29387

impl. 4to. containing a Monograph of the GLYPTODONTES, 42 plates, 1870-74

sd. 25s

An important series of palæontological papers, illustrated by representations of fossil bone-remains, and written or edited by a savant of European eminence.

29388 BULKELEY and CUMMINS, Voyage to the South Seas, 1740-41, 8vo. calf, 158 1743

A narrative by two of the seamen, as opposed to the captain, of the loss of the "Wager" in Anson's expedition, and of the return voyage in a longboat through Magellan's Straits and up the east coast of S. America.

29389 CHARLEVOIX (Pierre François Xavier) Histoire du Paraguay, 3 vols. 4to. maps, calf gilt, 30s Paris, 1756

Contains many original Spanish Documents, with a French translation. 29390 History of Paraguay, 2 vols. 8vo. calf, 98 Dublin, 1769 29391 COLECCION GENERAL de DOCUMENTOS (Tomos primero y segundo), tocantes a la Persecucion, que los Regulares de la Compañia suscitaron, 1644-60, contra B. DE CARDENAS, Obispo del PARAGUAY, por evitar que este Prelado entrase ni visitase sus Missiones del Parana, Uruguay e Itati, 2 vols. sm. 4to. vellum, 358 Madrid, 1768

29392

(TOMO TERCERO) que contiene los sucesos tocantes a la segunda epoca de las conmociones de los Regulares señaladamente la Persecucion a J. de ANTEQUERA Y CASTRO, con (sus Cartas y) el Informe del General M. Angles y Gortari, sm. 4to. calf, 248 ib. 1769 29393 COLECCION General de Documentos (tocantes a la primera, segunda y tercera epoca de las conmociones de los Compañia en el PARAGUAY), 4 vols. 4to. uniform in vellum, £5.

Regulares de la the complete set, Madrid, 1768-70

A valuable and curious series of Papers. It includes, besides the Documents relating to the persecution of Cardenas, and those relating to Antequera, a fourth volume containing a work by Ibañez de Echavarri, el Reyno Jesuitico del Paraguay, por siglo y medio negado y oculto, hoy demostrado y descubierto, and el Diario de la Guerra de los Guaranies, by el P. T. Henis..

5s

29394 FUNES (Greg.) Ensayo de la Historia civil del PARAGUAY, Buenos-Ayres y Tucuman, 3 vols. sm. 4to. portrait, green morocco, gilt edges, £2. 12s Buenos-Ayres, 1816-17 This celebrated and rare work includes a history of the Revolution of Peru in 1780, under Jose Gabriel Tupac-Amaru, a descendant of the Incas. 29395 HAIGH (S.) Sketches of Buenos Ayres and Chile, 8vo. map, bds. 1829 29396 HISTOIRE de la Persecution par les Jesuites de Dom CARDENAS Evêque de PARAGUAY, et de Dom PARDO Archevêque de l'Eglise de MANILE, des Isles Philippines, 12mo. vellum, rare, 36s (? Amsterdam), 1691 29397 KING (J. A.) Twenty-four Years in the Argentine Republic; embracing the author's personal adventures, with the civil and military history of the country, 8vo. lf. calf, 6s 29398 LAGOMAGGIORE (F.) América Literaria: producciones selectas en prosa y verso, impl. 8vo. sd. 10s

1846

Buenos Aires, 1883

29399 MONTEVIDEO, Plano de la Ciudad de, large plan, measuring 39 in. by 27 in. mounted on canvas, and folded in sm. 4to. case, 5s 1867

29100 NACHRICHTEN (Neue) von den Missionen der Jesuiten in PARAGUAY (Uruguay, etc.), aus dem Spanischen, 12mo. Map of the central portion of S. America, hf. bd. 20s

Hamburg, 1768

A curious and rare volume. The last piece is the Criminal Process wider die Jesuiten.

29401 PARAGUAYO Independiente, 71 consecutive numbers, sm. folio, uncut, 36s Asuncion, 1845-6 Very rare. In consequence of the isolation of the republic, its few periodicals are the scarcest of American Newspapers. This one is particularly valuable. It gives a history of the revolution and the dictatorship of Francia. 29402 QUESADA (V. B.) Vireinato del Rio de la Plata, 1776-1810 apuntamientos para servir en la cuestion de limites entre la Republica Argentina y Chile, roy. 8vo. sd. 7s 6d

Buenos Aires, 1881 29403 RELACION de los Viages de la Fragata Argentina contra los Españoles en la India y otros puntos (por V. A. de Echevarria), Buenos Ayres, Imprenta de la Independencia, 1819-Bueros Ayres Reconquistada, poema por J. B. de Portegueda, quien lo dedica a los valientes defensores del Rio de la Plata, Mexico, 1808-2 tracts in i vol. sm. 4to. hf. mor. uncut, 14s 1808-19 Two extremely rare and curious pieces.

29404 RELATION of Mr. R. M.'s VOYAGE to Buenos-Ayres, and from thence by land to Potosi, dedicated to the . Directors of

the South Sea Company, 16mo. folding map by Herman Moll, calf extra, gilt edges, 24s

1716

29405 REVISTA de BUENOS AIRES, Historia Americana, Literatura y Derecho, periodico destinado a la Republica Argentina, la Oriental del Uruguay y la del Paraguay, publicado bajo la direccion de M. Navarro Viola y Vic. G. Quesada, 6 vols. 8vo. hf. morocco, £3. Buenos Aires, 1863-5 Many curious and important MSS. from the time of the Conquest up to and including the modern period are here printed for the first time. 29406 TECHO (P. Nic. del) Historia Provinciæ Paraquariæ Societatis Jesu, sm. folio, calf, 24s

Leod. 1673

A valuable account made use of by Churchill and Charlevoix.

II. PORTUGUESE AMERICA:

BRAZIL.

29407 AGASSIZ, Journey in Brazil, 8vo. plates, cloth, 6s

Boston, 1868 29408 ARCHIVOS DO MUSEU NACIONAL do Rio de Janeiro, Vols. I-V, impl. 4to. plates, sd. £2. 10s Rio de Janeiro, 1876-81

pp. 467.

Papers on Zoology, Botany, Geology and Ethnology. The fifth vol. consists entirely of one work "Flora Fluminensis " (i.e. of Rio de Janeiro) seu descriptionum plantarum præfectura Fluminensi sponte nascentium lib. I, 29409 BARLEI (C.) Rerun per octennium in Brasilia et alibi gestarum sub præfectura J. Mauritii Nassaviæ, etc. Comitis, Historia, folio, with Vocabulary of the Chilene Language, fine portrait by Matham, maps and plutes, fine copy, bd. £2. Amst. Blaeu, 1647 Rerum per octennium in Brasilia et alibi gestarum

29410

narratio, thick 12mo. frontispiece, portrait, map, and plates, with Vocabulary, bd. 18s

Clivis, 1660

It is almost the only, and is the best, authority upon the events of the period it comprises.

1853

29411 BURMEISTER (Herm.) Landschäftliche Bilder Brasiliens und Portraits einiger Urvölker; als Atlas zu seiner Reise durch Rio de Janeiro und Minas Geraës, oblong royal folio, 11 plates, bd. 7s 6d 29412 CORREIO BRAZILIENSE Ou Armazem Literario, Nos. 1-151, forming 25 vols. 8vo. half calf, very rare, £6. 10s Londres, 1808-20 Containing many important official documents relative to the affairs of Brazil and Portugal.

29413 GAMA (B. J. da) sobre a Capitania do Maranhão, see VARNHAGEN 29414 GIO. GIOSEPPE di S. Teresa, Istoria delle Guerre del Brasile tra Portogallo ed Olanda, 2 vols. in 1, sm. folio, engraved title, 2 portraits and 23 large folding maps, calf, 20s

Roma, 1698

A well-written book, by an author thoroughly acquainted with the subject.

29415 INSTITUTO HISTORICO, GEOGRAPHICO e ETHNOGRAPHICO DO BRAZIL: Revista de Historia e Geographia, ou Jornal do Instituto fundado no Rio de Janeiro debaixo da immediato protecção de S. M. I. o Senhor D. Pedro II, COMPLETE from the beginning in 1839 down to 1873, inclusive, 36 vols. 8vo. twenty-seven in half calf neat, and nine in parts, A FINE SET, very rare, £32.

29416

another set, down to and (without Vols. XII, XIII, and volumes, and parts uncut, £16.

Rio de Janeiro, 1839-73 including Vol. XXXIII, 1870 XXXI), 30 vols. 8vo. in half Rio de Janeiro, 1839-70 previously unpublished documents on

Comprises numerous valuable and the explorations and conquests in S. America, also on the Ethnology and Languages.

29417 KIDDER (D. P.) Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil, with historical notices of the Empire, 2 vols. 8vo. illustrations, cloth, 78 6d

1845 29418 MAWE (J.) Travels in the Interior of Brazil, with a particular account of the Gold and Diamond districts, 8vo. map and coloured plates, bds. 6s 1823 29419 MELLO (A. d'A.) A Liberdade no Brasil, seu nascimento, vida, morte e sepultura, 8vo. hf. bd. 3s 6d Recife, 1864 29420 MELLO MORAES, Corographia historica, chronographica, GENEALOGICA e Politica do Imperio do Brasil, escripta com documentos ineditos, 5 vols. 8vo. portrait, hf. bd. 36s Rio de Jan. 1858-63

A valuable encyclopædia of information on the social and commercial history of Brazil, its mines, and the development and extent of its resources and their first discovery. The rise of the most important towns and the chief families and the Political History of the country from the Conquest downwards is also copiously treated.

29421 MELLO MORAES (J. A. de) Brasil Historico, 2 vols. sm. folio, woodcut portraits of celebrated men, views, etc. hf. red morocco, 10s Rio de Janeiro, 1866-7 Original documents, and much information on the discovery and settlement of Brasil are contained in the work.

29422 MONIZ BARRETTO, Classicos e Romanticos, exercicios poeticos, 2 vols. 8vo. sd. 6s Bahia, 1855

29423 MOREAU (Pierre) Beschryving van de Beroerten der PORTUGUEZEN in BRASIL, met zijn Reisbeschrijving, door Glazemaker vertaalt, sm. 4to. plan on title, and some very fine engravings in the text, fine copy, hf. vellum, £2. Amst. 1652

COLLATION: Title with plan of Mauritsstadt and Recife, the reverse blank; Voorreeden, 4 pp.; Beschrijving van t' Recif, 2 pp.; Waarachtig Verhael, pp. 1-94, being signature A to in fours: the last leaf being blank. At pages 31, 42, 65 and 75 there are spirited engravings, evidently of the earliest impression, representing scenes of massacre, torture, etc.

This work is one of importance for the history of the Dutch in Brazil, and yet it seems to be unknown to the most enterprising and intelligent of the Low Country booksellers, and also to Netscher the historian.

29424 MANIFESTO do procedimento do Brasil, a respeito das Provincias Unidas do Rio da Prata; e dos motivos a declarar a guerra, 8vo. calf, arms on sides, 12s Rio de Jan. 1825 29425 PAES DE ANDRADA, Flores Singelas, 8vo. Portuguese Poetry, sd. 4s Pernambuco, 1861 29426 SAINT-HILAIRE (A. de) Voyage dans les Provinces de Rio de Janeiro et de Minas Geraes-Voyage dans le district des Diamans et sur le littoral du Brésil, 4 vols. 8vo. plate, hf. morocco, 16s

1830-3 29427 SOUTHEY'S (Robt.) History of BRAZIL, 3 vols. 4to. (pub. at £7. 15s), bds. £2. 16s; or, calf neat, £3. 1810-17-19

29428

the same, 3 vols. 4to. calf gilt, by Clarke and Bedford, a fine copy, £4.

1819-22 "An admirable work, full of information nowhere else to be obtained." 29429 Souza e OLIVEIRA, Bosquejo historico e documentado das operações militares na provincia do Rio Grande do Sul, durante sua presidencia, 8vo. sd. 4s Rio de Janeiro, 1841 29430 SWAINSON (William) Selection of the Birds of Brazil and Mexico, 8vo. 78 beautifully coloured plates, hf. green morocco, gilt edges,

£7. 7s

1841 29431 SPIX and Martius, Travels in Brazil, 1817-20, 2 vols. 8vo. plates, calf gilt, 68

1824

DEL

Contains" minute and accurate descriptions of the Indians." 29432 TAMAIO DE VARGAS (Thomas) Restauracion de la CIUDAD SALVADOR Ꭹ Baia de Todos-Sanctos en la PROVINCIA DEL BRAZIL por las armas de Don Philippe IV, Rei de las Españas, sm. 4to. vellum, scarce, from the Sunderland library, £1. 10s

Madrid, viuda de Alonso Martin, 1628 29433 VARNHAGEN (F. A. de) Vespuce et son premier Voyage, 1497-8, avec le texte de trois Notes importantes de la main de Colomb, 8vo. sd. 2s 6d

1858

Amerigo Vespucci, 1856-70-see p. 2859.

29434

EXAMEN de quelques points de l'Histoire géographique du Brésil, 8vo. sd. 5s

1858

29435

INDICAÇÃO de alguns MSS. importantes, respectivos ao

Brazil e a Portugal, 8vo. sd. 2s

Habana, 1863

29436

TABACO (o) da Bahia, de que modo se ha de melhorar,

assim o cultivo da planta, 8vo. sd. 28

Caracas, 1863

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